Jimmy Watkins: The Running Punk

Falling back in love isn’t easy, but that’s what former Great Britain athlete Jimmy Watkins did with running. How? Creativity, community, and not measuring everything.

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“Punk was an attitude. It was never about having a Mohican haircut or wearing a ripped t-shirt. It was all about destruction, and the creative potential within that.”
Malcolm McLaren

For the first few years of the new …